The New Paper, 21 November 2010

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    13 1 The New Paper on Sunday NOV 21 2010 80 CENTS MICA (P) 118/01/2010
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      57 1 EXCLUSIVE: UK STUDENT WHO EXPOSED KIDDIE PORN S’POREAN SPEAKS UP Why go soft on hardcore scholar? 4 Huge problem for ambulance crew after 230kg Sembawang woman injures herself The TOO BIG TO FIT Undeterred, SCDF deploys NOV LIANHE WANBAO PICTURE: 2 stretchers 8 men to carry her One lorry after
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      33 1 Beauty Look good naturally ...With women who know (Pg 24) and our beauty collectible (with your ...And the beasts Garang talk from Mdm Gangster I joined gang for love power 2 *****1 *****9
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      Lock icon TILL THE DAY I DIE
      853 2 / 3  -  I must live with this stain Elitegirls’school student joins girl gang, gets tattoo and only a near mishap wakes her up. Now a cafe owner, she regrets her past and her tattoo REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg IT USED to be a symbol of strength, but
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      Lock icon Ex-gangster: Today's girl gangs have nothing better to do
      543 2 / 3 GIRL gangs in Singapore? Not today, said 11 former women gang members who spoke to The New Paper on Sunday. Thedays whenthe Red Butterfly gang– better knownasAng Hor Tiap(AHT)– carried outtheir deadly activities are gone, said a retired AHT member. Lucy,
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      Lock icon She couldn'tfit in ambulance
      752 6 / 7  -  SoSCDF sends 230kg woman to hospital in lorry REPORT:MAUREEN MAUREEN KOH, BENSON ANG tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN she slipped and fell on the living room floor after coming out of the toilet, she knew she was in trouble. “I thought to myself right away, gone case this time,”
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      Lock icon So many couples, so little sperm
      813 8 / 9  -  Spermbanks’supplysolowthat8couplescanfightfor one donation, says a fertility expert. Men cite inconvenience, fear of future incest for holding back REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg THEdemandistherebutthespiritisunwilling.And so, despite the critical need from couplesforsperm,thesupplyisdwindling. Reasons:Itcouldfeel“funny”.Itwouldbe“weird”. Therecouldbestrangeconsequenceslater. One fertility expert reckons that, at his hospital alone, there are eight
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      Lock icon UK docs: Pay sperm donors more
      354 8 / 9 THE body that regulates fertility treatment in Britain is considering increasing compensation for egg and sperm donors. A spokesman for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) told BBC News recently:“Wewill belooking at anumberof issues related to donation policies, one of which will be
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      Lock icon Granny's death after fall sends him on global hunt
      540 13  -  He quits managing director job to look for gadgets to help seniors living alone REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg THIRTEEN years ago, Madam Lee Thee Kheng, then 81, had a fall while taking a shower. By the time her son returned
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      Lock icon BeingjustanyRSAFpilotisnotgoodenoughforher
      737 14  -  20-year-old wants to cut through the skies inanF16figherjet REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg YOU just can’t miss the rose among the thorns. Singaporean Officer Cadet (OCT) Gwendolyn Chen is the sole female pilot trainee at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Pearce in Perth. And you can’t help but
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      351 15  -  MMLee’sdreamofafreshwaterlakeatMarinaBarrageisnowareality REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg TWENTY years ago, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew spoke of the possibility of a huge freshwater lake at Marina Barrage. Yesterday, MM Lee came full circle when he activated the Marina Reservoir fountain, one of the tallest fountains in Singapore, to mark
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      Lock icon SHAME OR SPUR ABUSERS?
      729 16/17  -  Critics say posting cruelty-to-animal videos spurs animal abusers, but animal lovers say they raise awareness Will circulating animal cruelty videos online REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg THE video clip begins with a scene showing a plastic bottle, cut in half, with a cigarette stuck through the
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      192 16/17 THE United States Senate approved a Bill on Friday banning videos that depict abuse and killings of animals. The Billmakesit“acrimeto sell or distributevideos that violate bans on animal cruelty by showing animals beingburned,drowned, suffocatedor impaled”,said AP. In Singapore, executive director of Animal Concerns Research and Education
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      Lock icon Abortion nurse's mother involved, says undertaker
      518 18 2,000 foetuses in Bangkok temple NURSINGassistantLanchakornJantha-manas is not the only woman involved in the illegal abortions that have come to light in Bangkok, according to anallegedaccomplice. One of the two undertakers arrested with herclaimedthathermother,MadamSombat Sinothok,wasalsoinvolved. Suchart Phoomee, who has been accused ofhelping todisposeof thefoetuses,
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      Lock icon Kidnapped and forced to have sex with 10 prostitutes
      234 18 A MAN kidnapped in Malaysia claimed he was forced by his captors to have sex with 10 prostitutes, China Press reported yesterday. This bizarre kidnapping case took place in Hulu Selangor on Tuesday. The victim, in his 30s, was not identified
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      Lock icon Plane carrying donor liver crashes
      376 19 A PLANE was carrying a liver for transplant that could have saved a life. But the pilots were thanking their lucky stars to be alive themselves when the plane crashed and burst into a ball of flames at Birmingham Airport. One of the pilots of
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      Lock icon His brother dies after giving him part of liver
      819 19 Now the organ is failing and he is also dying FIRST there was hope and happiness at having a second shot at life. But that soon turned to grief and guilt for a 38-year-old Colorado man. Chad Arnold, 38, went through
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      438 20 French leader unveils presidential jet KEEPING UP WITH THE OBAMAS WITH the harsh austerity gale blowing over Europe, French President Nicholas Sarkozy has surprised many by taking to the sky in his very own presidential jet. Bought from Carribean Airlines, the second-hand Airbus A330-200 cost a total
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      Lock icon She can't afford to marry after injury
      462 21 RACHELLE Friedman was all set for her wedding. But about a month before her big day, things went terribly wrong when she was out celebrating with her bridesmaids. They had decided to go for a swim and her best friend playfully pushed her
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      Lock icon Simple op ends with amputation
      195 21 A BROOKLYN mum is living a nightmare. Ms Stacy Galette was supposed to be in and out of the hospital in a day for a minor gynaecological procedure. Instead, both her legs had to be amputated because of an alleged medical mishap. And now she
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  • News Kiddie Porn Scholar
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      Lock icon THOSE DISGUSTING FILE NAMES
      462 4 / 5  -  British undergrads describe how shared iTunes folder led them to expose S’porescholar’sperversion REPORT:KOH KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg THEnamesweredisgusting.“9Yo–Realincest”readone.Anotherwastitled:“Defloration”. Anyone with access to the Goodricke College’s intranetcouldseethefilesbearingchildren’sporn. Andtwostudents whodidbecameso outragedthat theyraisedthealarmwiththeUniversityofYorkauthoritiesintheUnitedKingdom. British students Aidan Pilgrim and Casey Woodward, both 19, were living in the same hall as
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      Lock icon Undergrad says Wong deserves jail
      323 4 / 5 THEY are the two students who blew the whistle on Singapore teaching scholar JonathanWong’skiddiepornfixation–and they make no apologies for what they did. Indeed, one of them thinks Wong should not only lose his scholarship and his place in the university, but he should be jailed
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      527 12  -  Wacky hosts Dee Hsu and Tsai Kang-Yong amuse as they poke fun REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg ONE would normally associate prestigious film awards ceremonies with formality and stuffiness. But when you have wacky Taiwanese duo Dee Hsu and Tsai Kang-Yong as hosts, the event
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      356 13 THE NEW PAPER Project Helping Hands tnp.sg/helpinghands Help us reach out to them TO HELP the elderly who are living alone, The New Paper has partnered the Lions Befrienders Service Association and Ngee Ann Polytechnic in Project Helping Hands. THE PROJECT DESIGN It involves installing wireless motion sensors in the
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      175 18 PARENTING MYTHS Remembering information by hard can aid learning. When information is learnt purely through memorizing the facts does not necessarily facilitate learning and understanding. This leads to difficulties in applying linking it or unable to reproduce the facts when it does not fit the way it was learnt. In
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      Lock icon MOM to meet SIA and pilots' union next week over salary dispute
      113 22 THE Manpower Ministry will meet Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its pilots’ union next week, Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong revealed yesterday. The Straits Times had reported yesterday that SIA and the Air Line Pilots Association (Singapore) were in
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      104 22 THE Workforce Development Agency (WDA) wants 30,000 low-income earners to train under subsidised schemes, reported Channel NewsAsia. To reach them where they are, it rolled out its first roadshow in the heartlands yesterday. A mini hotel, a department store, a restaurant and a
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      Lock icon BN tries to win over minorities ahead of likely elections next year
      109 22 AFP. BARISAN Nasional (BN) launched a bid to win back the support of ethnic minorities, hoping to avoid a repeat of the electoral drubbing it suffered two years ago. The ruling coalition, which has been ruling Malaysia since
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      Lock icon US govt probing insider-trading rings on Wall Street
      86 22 AFP. THE US government is preparing insider-trading charges against a large group of financial consultants, investment bankers, hedge-fund and mutual-fund traders and analysts across the nation, The Wall Street Journal reported. In what could be the largest insider-trading probe in US history,
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      342 22 REVIEW LOOKS AT HIGHER COST OF RAISING CHILDREN ALLOWANCES for foster parents will go up by an average of 15 per cent for most cases from April 1 next year. For those taking care of children with special needs, the average increase is about
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      53 22 AVIAN FERVOUR: More than 3,000 people formed a queue outside the Dou Tian Gong Temple in Jurong West on Friday to get free food. The temple gave out 4,000 ducks and 4,000 chickens on each of the first four days of a seven-day festival which began on Tuesday.
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      Lock icon Good parents = good grades
      379 23  - Good parents good grades THE BUZZ COMMENT:SETO SETO NU-WEN seto@sph.com.sg HERE’SsomethingI’vebeenthinkingaboutlate-ly:Whichprimaryschooltosendmysonto.It’s a topic that has often come up during discussionswithfriends. And the well-meaning ones are brimming with adviceonhowbesttosnagthosepreciousfewspotsinthe topschools. Joinyourschoolalumni,offeredone. Move your son to a relative’s place at Bukit Timah, chirpedinanother. Startaskingaboutvolunteerwork,suggestedathird. I’mhardlyakiasuparent.Butwithalltheseincidences of kids brandishing parangs and getting into
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      129 23 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 Engine problems have caused some flight disruptions, but ash thrown up byIndonesia’s Merapi volcano is no longer a threat to international air traffic. -20 Vegetable prices here are on a steep upswing after heavy flooding in Malaysia and Thailand, and the UN has warned of
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      23 23 “Thebestfightisthe one you avoid, even if you know you can plasterhim.” –Abouttherecentcasesofgangfights. “Raincanstay,butthe stress please go away.” –Womancomplainingabouther workload.
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      Lock icon LOOKING GOOD – NATURALLY
      445 24/25 LOOKING GOOD NATURALLY Younger men hit on this mother of 2 Is the elusive fountain of youth that elusive? HEDYKHOO speaks to 4S’porewomenwhofeelthatageis butanumber.Justdon’tcallthemaunties EVERY morning she puts on her make-up, does her hair and dresses up. There is nothing out of the ordinary about this daily routine, common for
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      310 24/25 NEW patients who need to have their teeth extracted are often unnerved when they first meet Dr Lui Jeen Nee. Afterallshelookslikeaninexperienced 20-something. But Dr Lui, 37, already has 14 years of dentistryexperienceunderherbelt.She’s also an endodontist, specialising in root canal treatments. DrLuirecalled:“Atthestartofmycareer, Ihadtoputinextraefforttowinthetrustof my patients
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      202 24/25 SHE doesn’t usemoisturiser or sunblock,and doesn’t gofor facials. Butpeoplewho havemet this 49-year-old mother of four often mistake her to be in her late 30s. Madam Fauziah Tjik Kassim is an assistant manager at a furnishing store. When she went out with her elder daughter aged32 the
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      173 24/25 Older, wiser still fabulous THEY are over 60, but for these three Hollywood actresses, that doesn’tmeannot beingsexyany more. Jane Fonda, 72, Susan Sarandon, 64, and Sigourney Weaver, 61, look fabulous in V Magazine’s upcoming“Who CaresAbout Age”issue,reported the Daily Mail. Fonda claimed being older has made her a much happier and
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        326 26  -  Some of the most effective beauty remedies can be found in your own home DOLORES TAY doltay@sph.com.sg FOR more than a week now, I’ve been sleeping with socks in my hair. It all started when I scoured the Internet for do-it-yourself (DIY) videos on how to use hair curlers
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        454 26 “TipNo. 1: Instead ofmatte powder eye shadows, I always use metallic cremes on a base of foundationon my lids.It’s a simple trick that lends afresh, modern dewy accent to the face and it catches the light just where you need it. “Perfectfor work-to-party looks, crazy schedules and
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        364 27  -  REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg THERE were four weddings and a ball, at the Grand Hyatt hotel this past week. Ofcoursewewenttotheball;doesn’tCinderella always? And the Celton Wish Ball is a special one indeed, dedicated to making the dreams of a child come true. The annual
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      709 28/29  -  You can save thousands of dollars and have a wide range of products to choose from by shopping on the Net instead of at brick-and-mortar retailers. But you may lose out on service good wheels 2 DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg MOSTcyclistswouldenvyMrGeraldLim.The22-year-old undergraduateowns a flashy carbon-fibre Scott CR1
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      Lock icon Dick Lee sings and tee's value hits top note
      300 28/29  -  REPORT:SYLVIA SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg THE New Paper on Sunday can now tell you how much a Dick Lee song is worth: $7,000. NotoneoftheCulturalMedallionwinner’s own compositions though, but a song he sang. On Thursday night, at the Mont Blanc boutique
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        645 30  -  She quits job and starts her own business for more time with the kids REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg SUCCESSFUL and driven, she seemed to have it all. Ms Carina Lee, 36, an associate director at a local bank, was earning
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      361 31  -  JASON JOHNSON FATHER FIGURES jjohnson@sph.com.sg SAINTFrancisXavieroncesaid:“GivemethechilduntilheissevenandI’llgiveyoutheman.”Truth be told, I don’t really know anything about the Catholic saints, but I heard the quote in a movie onceanditstayedwithme. AnywayI’vebeenthinkingaboutthisideaalotlately becausemyeldestboyJetturnedsevenjustlastweek. Istheseven-year-oldJet–silly,sensitive,spiritedkid thatheis–goingtobetheJetfortheages? Ihopeso. Asinfuriatingashecanbe,Iwouldn’thavehimany otherway. Though often disobedient, undisciplined and scat-ter-brained, he is, at heart, a
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        544 32  -  It’smorethanjusttapasandpaellaatDonQuijoteatDempsey CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg MANY Spanish restaurants here serve mainly tapas and paellas. Sadly, this doesn’t do justice to a country rich in cooking styles. Spain, after all, is the source of culinary greats like Ferran Adria of El Bulli, the Michelin three-star restaurant that is the birthplace
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        510 33  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg RULES are made to be broken. Well, some rules anyway. The potato-filled samosa is a classic favourite not likely to lose its charm. But wrapping these deceptively simple-looking triangular packages can be tedious work, especially for a novice. Which is why
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      598 34  -  Partner in tears after he lets down two-time winner When the glasses crashed... REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg HE WAS gunning for his third win in as many years. But Mr Patrick John Fajardo Anima’s hopes were dashed when his partner, Mr Rizuan Karim, made a
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        520 36  -  PrinceWilliam’sdown-to-earthlovestorywillmeltthehardesthearts SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg IT should reach saturation point today, it’s been a week of media carpeting the royal engagement/wedding news, but all the world loves a love story, and what can top one starring the
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        357 36  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg I DRESSED like a girl and I liked it. I might not have looked as hot as Katy Perry, but I did it just to try it. My excuse is that I was young, I was in
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          100 36 Odd news that’sfor real Reuters. A GERMAN judge has shot to popularity after letting 42 speeding drivers off without charges in the last week. The reason: He thinks speed controls merely serve to fill the state’scoffersrather than prevent accidents. A spokesman for Herford court in north-western
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          97 36 Reuters THERE is a lot more to flirting than fun, said a new research study. Professor Jeffrey Hall of the University of Kansas recently completed a study into styles of flirting among dating adults, surveying more than 5,100 people about their methods of communicating romantic interest. Prof Hall
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      30 31 GENERATION NEXT So why were you made to stand in the corner during class? Check out my trophy, I got first prize for ‘Best Handwriting’. For writing on the walls.
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      1290 38 GOING FORECAST: SOFT TO HEAVY RACE1 RM 12.40 -1100m(STRAIGHT) Stakes:RM65,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 3576 SupremeSuperior 55 (39) KEirwanc2 14 (3acKCTiang-MdmPLHong) 2 BringItOn 55 TMWan 2 (3agKLChong-LuckyNine) 3 Conflame 55 SJohn 4 (3nzgRLines-Confidence) 4 40 GetItStraight 55 SHLee 1 (3agARahim-MdmPYLeong) 5
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      1106 39 LASTFRIDAY’SSINGAPORESTIPES’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS APPRENTICE Ruzaini Supien, whose urine sample taken at the Kranji meeting on Oct 1 revealed the presence of methamphetamine, has been disqualified for three years with immediate effect after last Thursday’sinquiry. Hisurinesamplecontained“inexcess of the threshold limits in the rules and thereby defined as a prohibited
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      848 39 RACE 1 (Ascot) 1st 6 Ranger ($7-$7) 2nd 4 Big Ted ($9) 3rd 1 Greatwall Of China ($26) 4th 5 Chin Chin. Forecast $9. Place forecast $54 (1 -4), $19 (1-6), $5 (4-6). Tierce $205. Trio $138. Quartet No winner ($1104 jackpot carried forward to next race).
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      1059 40  -  ITIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIP PHILLIP WOO WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,400m) Just Fantastic (8) has been impressive in recent runs, including a fifth behind Captain Sweet over the 1,200m.He’llbehardtorundown. Happy Master (1) was running on when fifth best behind Sleep
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      605 41 AFP. RAFAEL Nadal returns to the ATP Tour Finals in London today determined to make amends for one of the lowest points in his career. Nadal cut a forlorn figure last November as he crashed out of the prestigious end-of-season event in
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      503 41 Reuters. ROGER Federer will be the elder statesman at the ATP World Tour finals today in London, but the Swiss is not about to start fretting about the passing years. In fact, the 16-time Grand Slam champion is adamant the demands
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      497 42/43 Reuters. OVERNIGHT leader Ian Poulter nailed 30-foot birdie putts on his last two holes to move clear of US Open champion Graeme McDowell with a third-round six-under 64 at the Hong Kong Open yesterday. Briton Poulter, who hit a sizzling 60 in his second
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      352 42/43 Reuters. GOLFERS always have to be careful of their maths when totting up their scorecards, but Chilean Felipe Aguilar has a few more calculations to work out as he looks to hold onto his European Tour card today. Aguilar (above) is lying 117th on the
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      309 42/43 UTAH 82 SAN ANTONIO 94 BASKETBALL TIM DUNCAN set the San Antonio Spurs’ NBA franchise scoring record yesterday morning, eclipsing the mark held by Spurs icon David Robinson. Duncan needed 13 points to eclipse the mark of 20,790 set by Spurs icon David Robinson over
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      270 44  -  DILENJIT SINGH, DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg MORE problems are brewing in the Lions’ den as Shi Jiayi’s participation in the AFF Suzuki Cup looks in doubt. Just a day after news broke that Hariss Harun will miss the tournament due to a fractured fibula and
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      452 44 FORMER Argentina coach Diego Maradona backed Jose Mourinho to end Real Madrid’s recent Champions League hoodoo and become the first coach to win the competition with three different clubs. “He will give Madrid the Champions League title”, Maradona told Real’s website, after attending
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      555 45  -  Five nominees with skills and character vying for award to honour late maestro DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg DOLLAH Kassim may have left us, along with the stage where he made hisname–theoldNationalStadium. But his legacy as the gentleman-footballer has been immortalised as the inaugural batch of
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      814 46 / 47 Blackburn manager not expecting windfall from new owners BLACKBURN vASTON VILLA (Tonight, 9.30pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) BLACKBURN manager Sam Allardyce has welcomed news of the club’s takeover, but accepts he will have to spend wisely. Indian company Venky’s completed their purchase of the Ewood
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      444 46 / 47 PA Sport. GERARD Houllier believes new signing Robert Pires can have a major influence on AstonVilla’sclusterofrisingyoungtalent. Pires has put pen to paper on a six-month deal and could make his debut in tonight’s Premier League clash at Blackburn, subject to international clearance. And Houllier feels the
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      262 46 / 47 SUNDERLAND v EVERTON (Tuesday, 4am, SingTel mio TVCh 102) Wire Services. POLICE were called after a glass was thrown at Sunderland striker Darren Bent’s car whileitwasparkedinNewcastle. The incident, which the 26-year-old England international revealed on Twitter, happened late on Friday afternoon. Bent’s Land Rover came
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      582 48 / 49  -  FULHAM v MANCHESTER CITY (Tonight, 11.59pm,SingTelmio TV Ch102) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg THERE’S a fire sale at the Eastlands and everyone’s invited. If reports are to be believed, Manchester City are clearing out the garage and selling all of MarkHughes’old things. All those little keepsakes
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      215 48 / 49 Wire Services. IT SEEMS controversies abound in the blue half of Manchester. And the latest ruckus is the perceived favouritism shown by manager Roberto Mancini towards Mario Balotelli that has upset many City players. This time, the mega-rich flops have hit out over what they
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      632 48 / 49  -  FRANK MALLEY PA Sport Chief Writer MARK Hughes admits he is relishing the prospect of making life difficult for his old club Manchester City this weekend. It is 11 months since Fulham boss Hughes (left) was sacked as manager of City when he did
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      459 50  -  Blackpool ................2 Wolves ....................1 Blackpool: Varney 3, Harewood 44 Wolves: Doyle 86 BY ANDY HAMPSON Special Correspondent LUKE VARNEY and Marlon Harewood piled on the pressure for struggling Wolves by firing Blackpool to victory. Varney set up a thrilling English Premier League contest with a
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      344 50  -  Birmingham................1 Chelsea......................0 Birmingham: Bowyer 17 BY JOHN CURTIS Special Correspondent BIRMINGHAMkeeperBenFosterproducedasuperbperformanceasChelsea sufferedasuccessiveEnglish PremierLeaguedefeat. LeeBowyer’sfirst-halfgoal– hisfirstfornearly12months– earnedAlexMcLeish’ssidea shockvictory. ButtheirherowasFoster,who bouncedbackfromhiserroron Englanddutyinmidweekwitha seriesofstunningsaves. Birminghamhadstartedthe dayonlytwopointsabovethe relegationzone,butMcLeishis notworriedabouthisteam’s Leagueposition. “Wehadagood runroundaroundthistimelast season,”saidtheformer Scotlandboss.“Youcouldhavea goodrunintheendpartofthe season. “Itdoesn’tmatterwhenyou haveagoodrun,it’simportant thatcomeMaywe’resittingina healthyposition.” Bowyerwasbackinthesidein placeofCraigGardnerwhohad failedtorecoverfromtheankle injurysufferedagainst ManchesterCitylastweekend. Chelseamadetwochanges fromthesidewhichsuffereda shock3-0homedefeatagainst Sunderland last
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      497 51  -  Bolton........................5 Newcastle ..................1 Bolton: Davies 18, 90 (2 pens), Lee 39, Elmander50,72 Newcastle: Carroll 52 BY MARK STANIFORTH Special Correspondent KEVINDAVIESandJohanElmandereachhelpedthemselvestoabraceas brilliantBoltonbrushedaside 10-manNewcastleandensured KevinNolan’sbigReebokStadium returnwentpear-sheaped. Davieshitapairfromthe penaltyspot,whileElmander firedhometwointhesecondhalf andLeeChong-Yungalsogoton thescoresheetasOwenCoyle’s menhitthedizzyheightsof fourthinthetable. Newcastle,forwhomNolan hadmissedafirstminute chance,grabbedtheironlygoal fromAndyCarroll,butplayedthe 15minuteswith10menafterthe dismissalofFabricioColoccini. BoltonbossCoylebelieves Newcastlecouldlosetheir managerChrisHughtonifhis contractsituation–hiscurrent deal finishes at
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      259 51  -  West Brom ................0 Stoke ........................3 Stoke: Etherington 55 (pen), Walters 85 (pen), 90 BY PHIL MEDLICOTT Special Correspondent STOKE netted three times in the second half at West Brom to extend their winning run in the English Premier League. MatthewEtherington’s penalty put the visitors
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      524 52 / 53  -  MAN UNITED 2 (Patrice Evra 45, Javier Hernandez 77) WIGAN 0 GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg HECOULDN’Thavetimeditbetter.In his first match in more than a month, Wayne Rooney returned to action on a day when Manchester United leapfrogged Arsenal to share the leadership withChelseaatthetopofthetable. Whether or not he is Man
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      929 52 / 53 PA Sport. RAY Wilkins has claimed he was the timof“undoubtedlyunfair dismissal” from Chelsea and is taking legal advice in an attempt toreach“anamicablesolution”. Wilkins abruptly left his role of first-team coach with the Premier League champions last week after being told his contract would not be
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      599 54 / 55  -  ARSENAL 2 (Samir Nasri 9, Marouane Chamakh 27) TOTTENHAM 3 (Gareth Bale 50, Rafael van derVaart 67-pen,YounesKaboul85) REPORTING FROM THE EMIRATES IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg FOOTBALLhassuchalimitlesscapac-ity to shock that there are occasions whenyouwonderwhyanyoneeven botherstryingtoanalyseit. Thiswasoneofthoseoccasions. Two goals down at half-time, Tottenhamwere out of sorts, out of luck andout
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      234 54 / 55 ISNUB:Aftera verypublicfalling-out, there was little chance of Samir Nasri and William Gallas exchanging pleasantries. In fact, Nasri is still so upsetabouthis formercolleague’sautobiography that he refused to even shake hands. IRETURN:So howwas Gallas on hisreturntothe Emirates? Poor. He struggled to get to grips with the game, left gaps for
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      392 54 / 55 PA Sport. TOTTENHAM winger Gareth Bale hailed the 3-2 comeback win over rivals Arsenal at the Emiratesas“somethingspecial”. Spurs completed one of the most amazing comebacks in north London Derby history to end their 17-year wait for an away win against the Gunners. Arsenal romped to a
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      450 56 / 57  -  Cherie, Geraldine and Shayna stage thrilling comeback to land elusive gold BOWLING DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg ONCE again, the keglers’ waterworks were turned on. But what were once tears of defeat are now replaced by tears of delight as Cherie Tan, Geraldine Ng and Shayna Ng won the
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      451 56 / 57 World No. 1 Chong Wei and home favourite Lin Dan to battleformen’ssinglestitle BADMINTON AFP. WORLD No. 1 Lee Chong Wei and Chinese superstar Lin Dan will clash in a mouth-watering showdown for the men’s singles gold medal at the Asian Games today. Malaysian Lee (right) came from a
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      158 56 / 57 ATHLETICS Women’s100m Amanda Choo Women’sShot Put Zhang Gui Rong Men’s100m Muhammad Elfi Mustapa, Muhammad Amirudin Jamal BOWLING Men’sTeamof Five Women’sTeamof Five EQUESTRIAN Jumping Individual Catherine Marissa Chew FENCING Women’sTeamSabre HOCKEY Men’sTeam RUGBY Women’sTeam SHOOTING Men’sDouble Trap Mohd Zain Amat, Alex Chow, Muhammad Ikram Ismail Men’sDouble TrapTeam
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      297 56 / 57 FOOTBALL AFP. CHINA claimed they were cheated of a place in the Asian Games women’s football final by a South Korean referee after losing 1-0 to old rivals Japan in the semi-fi-nals yesterday. Shinobu Ohno grabbed the extra-time winner for Japan, but China believe
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      145 56 / 57 HOCKEY AFP. THREE women hockey players from Kazakhstan were ejected from the Asian Games yesterday for representing two countries this year. The trio of Annastassia Chsherbakova, Yuliya Mikheichik and Alessya Pyotukh admitted to having played for Belarus in the World Cup qualifying tournament in
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      606 58 / 59  -  Former sailing chief Low Teo Ping slams selection process for keel boat, current supremo Ben Tan blames it on lack of preparationbyLow’steam REPORTING FROM SHANWEI SAILING LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg AVERBAL battle has erupted between the current SingaporeSailing president Ben Tan and his predecessor Low Teo Ping
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      564 58 / 59 Sherman-Justin and Rachel-Cecilia strike gold for Singapore ASTHEboatsroundedthepierattheShanwei Water Sports Centre, past a giant statue of the Goddess of the Sea,itwasclearwhichtwoboatsbelonged totheSingapore420pairs. The Singapore flags flapped proudly atop the boat of Sherman Cheng and JustinLiu–plusthatofRachelLeeandCecilia Low as they came to shore to the cheers ofwaitingteammatesandofficialswaving
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      71 3 SLIMMING CAUSES OF WEIGHT GAIN 5 6 7 8 9 Too much, too sweet Late dinner Lack of sleep Endocrine disorder Hereditary weight gain 1 A Post-natal 1U weight gain n Frequent beer drinkers could gain 3kg per month Acupuncture, tui na for slimming effective only after 30 sessions TCM
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    95 4  -  Information provided by: Dr Stanley Liew Choon Fong Ms Chen Meijin Physician Ms Xiao Kang Trainer Dr Eileen Tan According to the last national health survey in 2004, one in three Singaporeans is either overweight or obese. There are many ways to tackle weight problems. Some people
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      512 5 Cause of weight gain Too much, too sweet Dr Stanley Liew Choon Fong, an endocrinologist from Raffles Internal Medicine Centre, said weight gain is basically the result of us absorbing more food energy than what we can burn off. Over-eating and consumption of too much oily (such
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      441 6 Cause of weight pain Late dinner DR Liew said that weight watchers should not have late dinner. "The main reason is that if you eat at a late hour and then go to sleep, you are more likely to accumulate fat. Some people these
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      387 7 Cause of weight gain Lack of sleep NSCA-certified physical trainer Ms Kang reveals that lack of sleep could result in weight gain. The culprit? A hormone called Cortisol. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid (steroid) produced by the adrenal gland. It has anti-inflammatory effects and
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      292 8 Cause of weight gain Dr Liew reveals that if a person suddenly puts on weight due to endocrine disorder, it is highly likely that he has a thyroid problem. The two most common symptoms, according to Dr Liew, are hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. In the case of hypothyroidism, several
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      385 9 Cause of weight gain Hereditary weight gain Dr Liew said that nearly all of those who seek his help in weight control are victims of environmental factors. "Overweight problems due to genes are a rare situation, and there is little we can do to
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      460 10 Cause of weight gain Post-natal weight gain It is very normal for pregnant women to put on weight, and in this case the extra kilos are very healthy, said Dr Liew. He remarked that if a woman who's expecting was within the normal weight
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      500 11 Ms Kang said that fat cells like to "come together under one X 1 roof". And these fat-storing cells tend to gather in certain parts of the body and cause those parts to grow fat. The fat-prone areas are the abdomen, waist,
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      441 12 Chinese Medical Centre has been operating in Singapore for over 12 years. It uses acupuncture and tui na, a kind of Chinese massage, to help extremely overweight customers solve their problems. Ms Chen Meijin is the senior consultant at its Jurong East branch. Acupuncture's
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      332 13 Chinese Medical Centre's Senior Medical Consultant Chen Meijin claims that this easy-to-make slimming soup may help dieters. You may want to try this at home. According to Ms Chen, this slimming soup can be a substitute for dinner. What to eat for breakfast Ms Chen recommends the
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      Lock icon Ideal target: Lose half kilo per week
      400 14 Do your maths to avoid weight regain Ms Kang reveals some simple formulae to help you calculate the amount of weight to shed in order to achieve the healthy weight level. This method of measurement can help make sure that the "yo-yo effect"
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      169 15 Different types of physical activities have varying effects on body fitness, and the amounts of calories they burn off vary, too. To plan your very own healthy slimming regimen, after you calculate how much weight you should ditch, study the table below for some physical activities and
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      536 16 Mr Zhang said there are three main pitfalls about losing weight: What works on others might not work on you. As obesity can be caused by many factors and the body constitution of all individuals is different, there is no such thing as a "one-size-fits-all" slimming
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    134 17  -  Our desire to look 10 or 20 years younger has been burning since the ancient days. Today, "saving face" has never been more important. Eliminate flaws on your face INFORMATION PROVIDED BY: Dr Eileen Tan Dermatologist, Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre We will all look young and dazzling,
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      370 18 Remove dark spots here are many forms of dark spots and the more common ones include freckles, age A. spots and melasma. SIX MAIN CAUSES OF DARK SPOTS Cause No.l Hormone changes Endocrine has a huge impact on women throughout their lives: Menstruation, pregnancy, contraception, childbirth
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      Lock icon Fighting melanin
      374 19 Effective treatment 1: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) IPL is the use of light of high intensity to go deep under the skin to break up the melanin and turn it into granules of pigment. White blood cells in the body will "eat up" these granules while excess granules
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      Lock icon Don't forget the sunscreen
      327 20 here are many misconceptions about sun protection Many women who care less about skincare would come up with all sorts of excuses to skip the ■J*, important step of using the sun cream. X Misconception No.l: I'M JUST GOING OUT FOR A WHILE A journey as
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      Lock icon Not too much eye make-up
      155 21 Get rid of dark circles he most common causes of dark circles under the eyes are late nights, eye fatigue, age and sluggish blood flow in the veins. It's caused by low oxygen supply in the red ■A. blood cells under the skin in the
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      Lock icon HOW SKIN AROUND THE EYE AGES
      159 21 After 20 years old > Brown spots appear around the eyes. Eye bags and fine lines will also become visible under the eyes. After 30 years old > Upper eyelids begin to sag. 40-50 years old > The sagging eyelids become more serious and
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      Lock icon 4 ways to treat dark circles
      202 22 EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Aesthetic laser therapy It takes just three to five bimonthly sessions of laser therapy to see changes. EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 2: Vitamin C Vitamin C has a whitening effect that could lighten the dark circles when it is applied on the affected
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      Lock icon GOOD BLOOD CIRCULATION, NO PANDA EYES
      84 22 As for hereditary and stubborn dark eye rings, it is important to maintain the supply of nutrients to the skin in the eye area. Eye creams with high oil or water content could revitalise the skin and subcutaneous tissue. You can also take some
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      203 23 Here's how you test your skin's firmness: To check if your skin has begun sagging and losing its suppleness, just place a mirror on the floor and look into it. If your face looks different from what you see when you stand upright and look straight ahead
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      Lock icon EFFECTIVE TREATMENT: RADIOFREQUENCY (RF) RESURFACING
      88 23 RF resurfacing is a non-invasive skin-tightening procedure. There is no hospitalisation or downtime involved, and it certainly does not affect your regular activities. Depending on the treatment area, each session takes 30 to 60 minutes to complete and no anaesthesia is required during the procedure.
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      242 24 Don't squint Fine lines like crow's feet and expression lines are telling signs of your age as they come right on the heels of it. CAUSES OF CROW'S FEET Cause No.l As the neuroendocrine system weakens, the rate of protein synthesis will drop and result
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      Lock icon HOW TO GET RID OF CROW'S FEET MOST EFFECTIVELY
      121 24 Filler injections could ease wrinkles and crow's feet. There are two non-invasive treatments that could effectively deal with crow's feet. EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Botox The word "toxin" makes us think that it is definitely harmful to our bodies. But in this
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      Lock icon Get rid of smile lines
      175 25 NO BIG LAUGHS, NO LIP CURLING Skin on both sides of the nose age more easily than the eye region Actually it is neither the eye bags nor the forehead furrows, but the two deep smile lines that flank the nose that age the most
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      Lock icon HOW TO ERASE SMILE LINES MOST EFFECTIVELY
      148 25 Filler injections could ease wrinkles and crow's feet. There are two non-invasive treatments that could effectively deal with it. Effective treatments, like fillers, are available in the market. They include hyaluronic acid and collagen. EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Hyaluronic acid Fillers are a type
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      Lock icon Oily skin enlarges pores
      146 26 Prevent enlarged pores Crater-like skin makes the outline of your face appear swollen and big. To make things worse, cosmetics just will not stay long on your face. Putting on make-up is like applying a coat of paint on a rough wall surface you cannot hide
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      Lock icon FOUR MAIN CAUSES OF DILATED PORES
      72 26 Cause No.l When there is an excess secretion of sebum, the sebum will build up in the hair follicles and expand the pores. Cause No.2 The skin is too dry or dehydrated. Cause No.3 Metabolism in the stratum corneum is slowing down. Cause No.4
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      Lock icon HOW TO PREVENT ENLARGED PORES MOST EFFECTIVELY
      117 26 EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Aesthetic laser therapy Using laser, this therapy selectively generates a thermal effect on the skin to eliminate all kinds of pathogens that cause skin flaws. It can also treat various symptoms of skin problems. It uses laser beams of different
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      Lock icon Don't use foaming cleansers
      36 27 Get rid of oily skin problems Sensitive sebaceous glands will secrete excessive oil onto the skin surface and make the skin look greasy and glossy. WHY YOU COULD APPEAR 20 YEARS OLDER
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      Lock icon MAIN CAUSES OF ACNE
      100 27 Causes of sensitive sebaceous glands include: 1. Excessive hormone secretion 2. Stress Besides teenagers, some adults can also experience all kinds of skin problems triggered by subcutaneous tissue disorder as a result of irregular oil secretion. These skin problems include: 1. Uneven skin tone 2. Enlarged
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      Lock icon HOW TO REMOVE GREASE FROM THE FACE MOST EFFECTIVELY
      148 27 Dr Tan suggests that if the oily skin condition is very serious, the patient should use isotretinoin to reduce facial oil secretion. Isotretinoin has the effect of shrinking the sebaceous glands, inhibiting its activity, reducing sebum secretion, shedding keratinised epidermal cells
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      Lock icon Hot bath dries the skin
      219 28 Improve condition of dry skin CAUSES OF DRY SKIN Dry skin refers to the lack of moisture in the skin. Its main symptoms are skin tightness, peeling on individual parts of the body and itchiness all over after a shower. Main causes of dry skin:
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      Lock icon HOW TO IMPROVE CONDITION OF DRY SKIN MOST EFFECTIVELY
      133 28 EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Apply moisturising lotion Dr Tan pointed out that if the condition of the dry skin is not that serious, ordinary moisturising lotions will be able to solve the problem. Just apply three times a day and most patients
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      139 29 •Eliminate blackheads Sensitive sebaceous glands will secrete excessive sebum to the skin surface, giving it a perpetual shiny and oily look. Causes of blackheads Fatty deposits turn black after oxidisation Blackheads are hardened sebum that plug the pores and occur mostly on the forehead and nose.
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      270 29 Effective treatment 1: Chemical peel Chemical peel is a gentle skin resurfacing technique that uses a chemical solution to detach and disintegrate cornified keratinocytes so as to stimulate the growth of new cells. This will regenerate the skin and remodel the collagen within the
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      Lock icon CAUSES OF PITS
      156 30 Squeezing pimples Pits on the skin occur due to infection and inflammation, or squeezing. This is usually because proper treatment is not received in time during a pimple outbreak. Scars are formed when inflammation reaction in the skin cells destroy the skin tissues. The more severe the
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      153 30 Fill those pits HOW TO FILL THE PITS EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 1: Ablative laser Ablative laser destroys the surface layer of the skin and sheds the "dead" skin. This stimulates the growth of new skin and improves the skin condition. EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 2: Non-ablative laser Non-ablative laser will
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      Lock icon Don't use oil-based products
      221 31 Get rid of acne, whiteheads CAUSES OF ACNE Pore clogged by sebum Many factors contribute to the formation of acne, but an increase in sebum production is the primary reason. Excessive sebum secretion causes bacterial infection at the openings of the sebaceous glands, stimulating the follicle
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      Lock icon HOW TO GET RID OF ACNE
      184 31 The latest acne cure is the non-ablative radiofrequency treatment, previously an aesthetic treatment to tighten the skin. It has been found to be a quick fix for acne problems. The treatment can be subsequently continued with the use of externally applied medicinal cream. EFFECTIVE
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